Alvarez makes start at Nationals
VIERA, Fla. — The Marlins take on the Nationals on Sunday at Space Coast Stadium at 1:05 p.m. ET.
Henderson Alvarez, acquired from the Blue Jays in November, will get the start. Alvarez is in the mix for a middle of the rotation spot.
Washington is starting Jordan Zimmerman.
MARLINS
1) Chone Figgins, 3B
2) Chris Coghlan, CF
3) Greg Dobbs, DH
4) Austin Kearns, LF
5) Rob Brantly, C
6) Matt Downs, 1B
7) Nick Green, SS
8) Chris Valaika, 2B
9) Bryan Petersen, RF
– Joe Frisaro
